I think I could describe the perfect quarterback. Take a little piece of everybody. Take John Elway’s arm, Dan Marino’s release, maybe Troy Aikman’s drop-back, Brett Favre’s scrambling ability, Joe Montana’s two-minute poise and, naturally, my speed. Peyton Manning Read Quote
Growing up in New Orleans as Archie Manning’s son, I felt like a target, and I’ve always known that whatever I’d do, people would hear about it. So I’ve had my guard up, and maybe that’s molded my personality. Peyton Manning Read Quote
The finger lick is just a really bad habit – I do it all the time. My wife Ashley is going to kill me if I do it at dinner one more time. I look like an animal about to dig in. Peyton Manning Read Quote
You hear about how many fourth quarter comebacks that a guy has and I think it means a guy screwed up in the first three quarters. Peyton Manning Read Quote
When you play for 20 years – and really, I never had to miss a game due to injury – that’s not just good protection. That’s good luck. Peyton Manning Read Quote